Development

What is the meaning of national development?

1. Development of only rich people
2. Development that benefits all sections of society
3. Increase in population only
4. Growth of only industries

Which of the following is necessary for human development?

1. Only high income
2. Education and healthcare
3. Only industrial growth
4. Maximum use of resources

Which of the following is a limitation of using per capita income as a measure of development?

1. It cannot be calculated
2. It ignores income inequality
3. It measures education
4. It measures health facilities

Which factor is important for comparing development between countries?

1. Size of the country
2. Income distribution
3. Number of festivals
4. Climate only

Which state in India has one of the highest literacy rates?

1. Kerala
2. Bihar
3. Rajasthan
4. Jharkhand

What does infant mortality rate indicate?

1. Education level
2. Health condition of children
3. Industrial growth
4. Employment opportunities

Why is average income calculated?

1. To find total population
2. To compare incomes of different countries
3. To measure rainfall
4. To calculate literacy rate

Which of the following is an example of a public facility?

1. Private car
2. Shopping mall
3. Government hospital
4. Personal computer

What is the main purpose of sustainable development?

1. Increasing consumption without limits
2. Meeting present needs without harming future generations
3. Using all natural resources quickly
4. Increasing only industrial production

Which indicator is commonly used to measure health development?

1. Income level
2. Life expectancy
3. Industrial growth
4. Foreign trade

Which of the following is considered a renewable resource?

1. Coal
2. Petroleum
3. Solar energy
4. Natural gas

What does HDI stand for?

1. Human Development Index
2. Human Development Indicator
3. High Development Income
4. Human Data Information

Which organisation publishes the Human Development Report?

1. World Bank
2. United Nations Development Programme
3. International Monetary Fund
4. World Trade Organization

Which of the following is an example of a non-income goal of development?

1. Higher salary
2. More profits
3. Equal treatment and freedom
4. Increased production

What is the main criterion used by the World Bank to classify countries?

1. Literacy rate
2. Per capita income
3. Population size
4. Employment rate